Riddick
Betrayed by his own kind and left for dead on a desolate planet, Riddick fights for survival against alien predators and becomes more powerful and dangerous than ever before. Soon bounty hunters from throughout the galaxy descend on Riddick only to find themselves pawns in his greater scheme for revenge. With his enemies right where he wants them, Riddick unleashes a vicious attack of vengeance before returning to his home planet of Furya to save it from destruction.
Critics Sentiment
Riddick beheads Santana with his own machete
Dahl shoots Riddick with tranquilizer and Santana kills the pup
The emotional devastation of the alien pup's death quickly transforms into triumph when the Mud Demons emerge as the true threat.
Riddick successfully returns to the survival horror roots of Pitch Black after Chronicles of Riddick's misstep, with strong opening survival sequences and effective creature threats. The film peaks with brutal payoff moments but suffers from pacing issues and some overly convenient plot resolutions. Critics appreciated the back-to-basics approach and Diesel's committed performance, though many found familiar story beats predictable.
Full cast
Vin Diesel
Riddick
Nolan Gerard Funk
Luna
Matt Nable
Boss Johns
Katee Sackhoff
Dahl
Jordi Mollà
Santana
Dave Bautista
Diaz
Karl Urban
Lord Vaako
Bokeem Woodbine
Moss
Andreas Apergis
Krone
Noah Dalton Danby
Nunez
Neil Napier
Rubio
Raoul Max Trujillo
Lockspur
Conrad Pla
Vargas
Danny Blanco Hall
Falco
Keri Hilson
Santana's Prisoner
Charlie Marie Dupont
Consort
Jan Gerste
Consort
Antoinette Kalaj
Consort
Alexandra Sokolovskaya
Consort
Lani Minella
Aereon VO (uncredited)
Crew
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